Elmer T. Shannon
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Elmer T. Shannon was an American
United States
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 racecar driver. The 1919
1919 Indianapolis 500
Results of the 1919 Liberty Sweepstakes held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Saturday, May 31, 1919....

 Indianapolis 500
Indianapolis 500
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 was his only AAA Championship Car race start, though he entered a race at the Sheepshead Bay Race Track
Sheepshead Bay Race Track
Sheepshead Bay Race Track was an American Thoroughbred horse racing facility built on the site of the Coney Island Jockey Club at Sheepshead Bay, New York...

 later that year but the car did not arrive. He was primarily a mechanic, engineer, and car builder.

Indy 500 results




Year Car Chassis Engine Start Qual Rank Finish Laps Led Retired
1919
1919 Indianapolis 500
Results of the 1919 Liberty Sweepstakes held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Saturday, May 31, 1919....

23 Duesenberg
Duesenberg
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Shannon 29 91.700 28 13 200 0 Running
Totals 200 0

Starts 1
Poles 0
Front Row 0
Wins 0
Top 5 0
Top 10 0
Retired 0

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